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US Journalist Shelly Kittleson Released After Iraq Kidnapping, Militia Says

A US freelance journalist kidnapped in Iraq last week is set to be released, according to an Iran-backed militia, which stated she must leave the country immediately.

WH News Apr 7, 2026

Diplomacy & Trade

First Nation Decries Alberta’s Separatist Push as ‘Dishonourable’

A First Nation in Alberta has called the province's push to secede from Canada 'consummately irresponsible and dishonourable,' arguing that the separatist campaign violates treaty rights, according to a court filing.

WH News Apr 7, 2026

Americas

Chilean Woman Accused of Pinochet-Era Kidnaps Loses Extradition Battle

A 72-year-old Chilean woman accused of involvement in kidnappings during the Pinochet era has lost her legal battle to avoid extradition from Australia, according to the BBC.

WH News Apr 7, 2026

Music

Wireless Festival Cancelled After Kanye West Blocked From UK

Wireless Festival has been cancelled after headliner Kanye West was blocked from coming to the UK, according to the BBC.

WH News Apr 7, 2026

Basketball

Victor Wembanyama’s NBA Future: 50-70 chars with number

Victor Wembanyama, the 19-year-old phenom from France, has made a significant decision about his NBA future as the season comes to a close, according to multiple reports.

WH News Apr 7, 2026

Corporativo

Universal recibe oferta de 64.300 millones de dólares

Universal Music Group ha recibido una oferta de adquisición de 64.300 millones de dólares de la empresa estadounidense Pershing Square, según el BBC.

WH News Apr 7, 2026

Unternehmen

Universal erhielt 64 Mrd. USD Übernahmeangebot

Universal Music Group erhielt ein Übernahmeangebot im Wert von 64,3 Mrd. USD von der US-Investmentfirma Pershing Square, berichtete die BBC.

WH News Apr 7, 2026

Américas

UN expert: México se convierte en vertedero de residuos tóxicos de EE.UU.

México enfrenta una 'crisis tóxica' y se ha convertido en un 'vertedero' de residuos de Estados Unidos, según un experto de la ONU.

WH News Apr 7, 2026

Amerikas

Mexiko wird zur Abfallkippe – UN-Experte warnt vor giftiger Krise

Mexiko wird zur 'Abfallkippe' der USA, was zu einer 'giftigen Krise' führt und mexikanische Gemeinden gefährlicher Verschmutzung aussetzt, sagt ein UN-Experte.

WH News Apr 7, 2026

Mental Health

Lil Nas X Assault Case Dismissed If He Completes Mental Health Programme

A California judge has granted rapper Lil Nas X entry into a mental health diversion programme, with the possibility of his assault case being dismissed if he completes the programme and follows the law for two years, according to the BBC.

WH News Apr 7, 2026

Travel

Artemis II Crew Break Distance Record on Lunar Flyby

Artemis II's four astronauts have set a new record for the farthest distance humans have traveled from Earth, according to the BBC, after a dramatic lunar flyby.

WH News Apr 7, 2026

Music

Kanye West’s UK Entry Under Review After Antisemitic Outcry

The UK government is reviewing whether Kanye West, now known as Ye, should be allowed to enter the country after criticism over his past antisemitic remarks, according to the BBC.

WH News Apr 6, 2026

Corporate

Drama Controversy Sparks Debate Over Plot Twists and Public Figures

A major plot twist in 'The Drama' has sparked controversy, with critics arguing that the marketing strategy is 'deeply misaligned with the reality,' according to ScreenRant.

WH News Apr 6, 2026

Conflictos y Seguridad

Fallece a los 77 años el ‘anciano sabio’ de Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Albert Mazibuko, miembro fundador del grupo coral sudafricano Ladysmith Black Mambazo, falleció a los 77 años, según informó la página de Facebook del grupo.

WH News Apr 6, 2026

Konflikte & Sicherheit

Ladysmith Black Mambazo-Gründungsmitglied Albert Mazibuko verstorben

Albert Mazibuko, Gründungsmitglied des legendären südafrikanischen Chor-Ensembles Ladysmith Black Mambazo, ist im Alter von 77 Jahren verstorben.

WH News Apr 6, 2026